Project Chromata

Sci-fi idle game that shifts into more active stages

Arboraeternum · Published by GamezEternal · Released Oct 3, 2025

Casual Indie Simulation Strategy Free To Play

Reviews: Mixed; 53% of 94
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 21; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 3 days ago; Oct 24, 2026
Minimum PC: Graphic with DX10 (Shader…; 1 GB RAM · 0.2 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Project Chromata?

A free-to-play, single-player 2D incremental game about a machine rebuilding an empty universe. You allocate power, produce and combine colors, automate production, and convert resources into light to restore stars. Progression spans ten stages, with permanent bonuses earned by completing constellations.

For you if...

+you enjoy planning production chains and balancing resources
+you prefer a defined ending to endless prestige resets

Not for you if...

−you expect every stage to follow traditional idle-game progression

What players say

53% of 94 reviews are positive

Players praise the science fiction story, and later reviews report that updates ease earlier progression roadblocks. Complaints center on repetitive upgrades and slow, time-gated progression, including in newer stages.

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Project Chromata system requirements

Minimum: Graphic with DX10 (Shader…, 1 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10 or higher
Processor: Intel Dual-Core 1.6GHz or faster processor
Graphics: Graphic card with DX10 (Shader-Model 4.0) abilities
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Storage: 200 MB available space

Does Project Chromata have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Project Chromata run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 100
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Swedish, Traditional Chinese, Croatian.

Does Project Chromata use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam